Same old story over & over While the Gov. does nothing to change the root cause. Speculation, Price manipulation, if not outright price fixing; Oligopolies (control of the market by a few companies), Export of oil & diesel to keep prices high, etc. Yes I have explained how the Gov. could lessen these problems numerous times within the USA.

Lies about employment & Unemployment Stats whipped up by spin doctors to boost gasoline and crude prices. We see this before it is not new: prices go Up the economy has a coronary causing real bad newsthat causes energy prices to take a dive to thepricepoint where the y belong. Pump prices rocke up 30 cents in no timw. when th e snot hit the fan and crude takes a well deserved beating then gasdoline pump prices retreat a penny a week...